Vernon Dobtcheff Movies

1889: young Bernard Shaw falls under the spell of actress Janet Achurch. An important and highly charged relationship develops.

The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

The legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and the elusive thief Arsene Lupin will unite their intelligence to stop the evil planes of the dangerous...

American businessman Brad Hunter and his wife Suzy are visiting England for the first time. Meeting a business contact, Brad introduces his wife as...

Le Due Croci brings us the story of Blessed Titus Brandsma, a Dutch Carmelite friar, Catholic priest, journalist and professor of philosophy....

L.A. shop owner Dana and Englishman Sean meet and fall in love at first sight, but Sean is married and Dana is to marry her business partner Alex.

Rossellini takes numerous liberties with the original source material, rearranging and omitting events at will, presenting everything in a highly...

The story of one of Britain's most celebrated actors of the 20th century, told by those who knew and admired him.

When a brilliant artist and her husband become subject to a series of bizarre occurrences in their isolated house in Brittany they both suspect that...

An illegal immigrant from Albania infiltrates the lives of a group of Londoners with devastating consequences.

An irreverent barrister chooses to defend a young Jamaican boy accused of stabbing on the same day his only son leaves for college in America.

A woman journalist, Zoe, knows better than to go into a story with her mind already made up. But that's exactly what she does when she heads off to...

About a young boy growing up to become a great artist. Set basically in St. Petersburg and a country dacha in Vyra during the aftermath of the 1905...

An actor is playing Claude Debussy in a film about the composer's life, and finds himself identifying with his subject very closely.

This is another variation of the Cinderella story: the bright and beautiful Ella lives in the household of a lord since her mother died. She's...

Set in Paris, an ancestral home holds the key to a family's future.

In a futuristic society, an old man tells the legend of a strange medal to two children. In flashback, we learn that after a nuclear catastrophe, two...

The adventures of two gun merchants competing in the same market.

BBC version of Brecht's epic account of Galileo's persecution for his 'heretical' idea that the earth moved around the sun.

Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.